TEMP WFL Consultant - San Diego

Talent Orchard is seeking a Work and Family Life (WFL) Consultant, to support a top Federal Consulting Firm with deep roots supporting the military community.

The WFL Consultant supports the Armed Forces to provide services that facilitate personal and family readiness and adaptation to life in the military. The programs are designed to keep individuals and families resilient and strong, preventing individual and family dysfunction, facilitating personal and family self-sufficiency, and creating overall command and community well-being.

What will you do?

Deployment and Mobilization Support

•Provide pre-deployment, mid-deployment, return and reunion, and post-deployment briefs/ workshops for commands, sailors and their families.
•Provide outreach efforts that target (at a minimum) the most at-risk groups to include: first-term service members geographically separated or socially isolated families, single parents, foreign-born spouses and others with special needs.
•Provide deployment briefs/workshops that are tailored to the command demographics needs (e.g., singles, new parents, couples, and children) and should address the needs of the type of command (e.g., special warfare, air, submarine, surface, etc.). Deployment materials and checklists should be appropriate and be provided to requesting commands.
•Provide deployment services and information to mobilized reservists and family members, as well as to individual augmentees and family members.
•Provide information to school staff, teachers, and guidance counselors to ensure they understand the unique needs of military children.
•Provide training, briefs/workshops to Command Family Readiness Groups.
•Provide aggressive command outreach and liaison to ashore and afloat commands.
•Provide Pre- and Post-Deployment SAPR training using Navy standardized curricula, when not provided by SAPR personnel.

Your background will look like this:

Skill facilitating training and workshops for groups in military

Experience supporting Individual Augmentees

Professional knowledge of social services and/or education delivery systems

Bachelor’s degree in a social science or related behavioral science field, OR

Combination of social science education and equivalent experience to a Bachelor’s degree, OR

4 years of equivalent experience

Additional Requirements:

Communicate and interact with others, both in person and/or by telephone to conduct business

Work under time pressure

Travel as needed and adhere to travel policies and procedures.

Talent Orchard LLC is an SBA (8A), Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business, and Woman Business Enterprise Certified firm that provides the following services to clients in the commercial and public service sectors:

Human Capital

Professional Services

Accounting/Audit Readiness

Network/Cyber Security & IT Infrastructure

Software Development/Engineering

Established in 2010, Talent Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI. Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery.